Skoda Octavia: Abs/esc System May Fail
Recall Summary Skoda is recalling 2,369 Octavia vehicles because a faulty earth connection may cause the ABS/ESC braking system to stop working. The company will fix the issue by installing new software and, if needed, replacing the ABS/ESC control unit. This recall affects Octavias sold in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- SKODA
- Product
- Vehicles: SKODA OCTAVIA. Units affected: 2,369
- Reason
- On vehicles with ABS/ESC the earth connection may be interrupted. This may cause failure of the ABS/ESC system Remedy: On affected vehicles install new software. Where necessary a new ABS/ESC control unit will be fitted.
- Classification
- Class II
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2017-06-28
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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